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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Chapter 4, pgs. 76-87.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did John Howard volunteer for in 1942?
(a) Counter intelligence.
(b) Airborne paratroopers.
(c) Tank corp.
(d) Airborne glider forces.

2. Who was in charge of planning the Allied invasion of Europe in 1943?
(a) General Montgomery.
(b) General Howard.
(c) General Frederick Morgan.
(d) General Eisenhower.

3. Who joined the resistance in 1942?
(a) Howard.
(b) The Gondrees.
(c) Julie Trousseau.
(d) Von Luck.

4. Howard decided that _______________ would lead the platoon across the bridge.
(a) Gale.
(b) Poett.
(c) Howard.
(d) Brotheridge.

5. What did Von Luck have his men do on May 29, 1944?
(a) Dig holes for anti-glider poles.
(b) Install more anti-air.
(c) Put anti-tank cannons in.
(d) Install machine guns.

Short Answer Questions

1. What language besides French did Georges speak?

2. What bridges did General Gale decide should be taken intact?

3. What did Howard insist all the men in his company do?

4. Where was the 6th Airborne stationed in 1943?

5. What canal did the Pegasus Bridge span?

(see the answer key)

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